Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-01-19
THE LEGISLATURE.
THE PROCEEDINGS IN THESENATg DURING
MONDAY.
Senator Dawson Introduces an Amendment 70
the Constitution Relative TO
Free Schools.
SENATE.
CHARLESTON, W. VA,
Monday, January II, 1887. J

SENATE.
CHARLESTON, W. VA,
Monday, January II, 1887. !
The Senate met at . o'clock p. m.
PRAYER by Rev. J. c. Barr, OF the Pres
byterian church.
Hon. Joseph Snyder, Of the Eleventh
Senatorial district, was sworn IN and TOOK
his seat.
Chairman Flournoy, from the Committee
ON the Judiciary submitted the following
S. B. No. 6, "a bill to amend and re-
enact section forty-nine of chapter thirty
nine of the Code of West Virginia, as re-
yised, amended and re-enacted by chapters
5. "a and % of the Acts of the Legislature
of 1881, as amended and re-enacted by
chapter 125 of the Acts OF the Legislature
of 1882, as amended and re-enacted by
seton 40 of chapter AZ of the Acts OF the
Legislature of 1888"
S. B. No. II, "a bill to amend and re-
enact section IS of chapter l OF the Acts OF
1884," concerning the time of holding the
Circuit Courts in the 18th Judicial Circuit
S. B. No. II, "a bill to encourage fish
culture and to prevent the catching of fish
in certain ponds in West Virginia.
And have directed that each of said bills
be reported back with the Recommendation
that it do pass.
S. B. No. 3, "a bill providing for ap
peals from the judgments of Justices and
proceedings in such cases.
And have directed that said bill be re-
ported back with the recommendation that
it be ordered printed for the use of the
committee and rc-committed. Adopted
and the bill ordered to be printed.
Chairman Scott from the Committee or
Banks and Corporations submitted tht
following:
S. B. No. 1, "a bill for the incorporation
of savings banks" and have directed that
it be reported back with the recommends
ton that it be printed and recommitted t.
this committee. S. B. No. 20, "a bill tt
amend the charter of the Odd Fellows Hal
Association of the City of Wheeling by an
nulling and re-enacting the 9th section o.
an act of the General Assembly OF Virginia
entitled, "An act to incorporate the Odd
Fellows Hall Association of the City
of Wheeling" passed February 81,
1856, as amended and re-enacted
by an act of said General AS
sembly, passed March Is, 1853, and by
legalizing and validating the action of the
trustees OF said association in increasing
the par value of the shares OF stock in said
association" with the recommendation
that it do pass. Adopted, and the bill
ordered to be printed.
Mr.. Oxley, from the committee under
the resolution to ascertain the number OF
Warth's Amended Codes necessary for use
in the Senate and the price per copy of the
same, submitted the following report;
eve find the number of said Codes
necessary for use in the Senate, t'centy-sir,
and the price thereof per copy, $3.50, and
| inasmuch az the Acts of 1881 and 1882 are
out of print, we recommend the purchase
of the said Code"
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Woodyard-S. b. No. 35, "a bill to
establish an asylum for the insane"
By Sommerville-S. B. No 3G, "A bill
to amend and re-enact section 6, Of chap.
ter 10, of the Code of West Virginia, re-
lating to the authorization and record OF
deeds and other writings, which chapter
was amended and re-enacted by chapter
149, of the Acts of 1882.
By Oxley-S. b. No. 81, "a bill to re-
peal chapter 14O of the Acts of 1928, as
amended and re-enacted by chapter 93,
Acts of 1877" S. b. No. 30, "A bill &c
amend and re-enact section Is, of chapter
4, of Acts of 1881"
Mr.. McCreery introduced the following
bills: 5. b. No. 80, "a bill to amend and
re enact section IA, of chapter lO5 OF the
Code of West Virginia. as amended and
re-cnacted by chapter l34, of the Acts o
| 1923, and rs further amended md re-en
| acted by chapter 50, of the Acts of 1882
and as further amended and re-enacted by
chapter 4G, of the Acts of 1885. And 5
b. No. 40, "A bill to pay sheritfs and othel
officers for executing processes, Issued from
another county, in mlsdcmeanor cases, 0
doing any act for which nOpay is provided
and to receive out OF the county treasury
of such other county such pay rs the Cir
cult Court may certify to be reasonable.
Mr.. Gettingcr introduced the following
| bills:
| Sd. No. Al, "A bill to revive ant
amend section 30 of chapter l37 Of tho
| Code of West Virginia ~ amended and re
enacted by chapter. l29 of the acts o
1882" S. Il. No IL, "A bill for the pro
lection of persons and property at railroad
crossings"
Mr.. Scott introduced S. b. No. 43, "A
bill for the prevention of cruelty to child
REM
Mr.. Mincar introduced S. B. No. A, "a
bill to amend and re-enact section 40 o
chapter 80 of the Code of West Virginia a
amended and re-enacted by chapter 5 o.
the acts of 1881, concerning county courts
their jurisdiction and powers"
MIR. Morrison introduced s. B. No. As
"A bill to amend and re-enact section Is
of chapter "a, of the Acts of the Legisla
ture incorporating the Elk River Iapd Im
proyement, Manufacturing and Booming
Company, passed February q, 1869"
| Mr.. Maxwell introduced S. B. No. 46
"a bill amending the eighteenth section
of chapter 157, Acts of 1882, concerning
the printing of records"
Mr.. Brown introduced the following
bills: s. b. No. AZ, "A bill to amend anC
rc-enact sections and 4, of chapter 81, o
the Code of West Virginia as amended
and re-enacted by chapter l49, Acts o
1882, and by chapter ID, Acts of 1883, con
corning the authorization and record o
deeds and other writings" Also, s. b.
No. AZ, "A bill to amend and re-enac
chapter 81, Code of West Virginia, relating
to the duties of surveyors, etc" And S
b. No. 40, "A bill providing for the re
vision and consolidation of the genera
statutes of West Virginia"
Mr. Arnold introduced s. b. No. so, -
bill to amend and re-enact section -, o.
chapter 3, OF the Code of West Virginia
concerning elections by the people, as re
vised, amended and re-enacted by chapte
l55, of the Acts Of 1897"
Mr.. Brown introduced S. B. No. 81, "a
bill to amend and re-enact section 81, chap
ter 163 Code Of West Virginia, relating u
the Penitentiary."
Mr.. Morris introduced s. B. No. so
"a bill to provide for the study of the IA
ture of alcoholic drink and narcotics, anC
of their effects upon the human system il
connection with the subject Of physiolog,
and hygiene, by the pupils in the publ
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